Gratz – West Market Street Showing Gratz House
An undated view from an old picture post card showing the Gratz House on the south side of West Market Street, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo shows what was […]
Charles S. Ruff (1885-1950) – Engineer, “Buffalo Flyer” of Pennsy Railroad
ENGINEER STRICKEN IN SUNBURY Charles S. Ruff, 64, well known Buffalo Flyer engineer of Sunbury, collapsed and died of a heart attack early Sunday morning at the Sunbury Greyhound bus […]
Lykens – Baptist Church & Route 209 Railroad Crossing, 1968
A photograph of the Baptist Church in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, taken on 24 June1968. Note the railroad tracks in the foreground. The route to Wiconisco (to the left) and […]
Idella M. [Dietrich] Eagle (1902-1948) – Wife of Williams Valley Transportation Official
MRS. CHARLES A. EAGLE Mrs. Idella M. Eagle, 46, died suddenly at her home in Williamstown, Friday. She was the wife of Charles A. Eagle, official of the Williams Valley […]
Gratz Fair – Air Show of 1913
A 1913 photograph of a plane used in an air show at the Gratz Fair, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Gratz had an airport at the western end of town, but […]
Gratz – The Good Tannery
A undated photograph of the Good Tannery main buildings at the west end of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The individuals pictured have not been identified. The Good Tannery was located […]
Harvey D. Romberger (1871-1948) – Railroad Telegrapher
HARVEY D. ROMBERGER Harvey D. Romberger, a retired telegrapher of the Reading Railroad Company, died at his home in Harrisburg last Wednesday. Mr. Romberger was a son of the late […]
Pillow – Post Office & Koppenhaver’s General Store, 1957
A 1957 photograph of Koppenhaver’s General Store and Post Office at Pillow, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ____________________________________ From the advertisment section of the 1957 Yearbook of Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, […]